Termite Resistant Properties of Sisal Fiberboards

A study was carried out to test sisal (Agave sisalana Perrine) fiberboards properties as building materials against Asian subterranean termite, Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann). Evaluation was in the laboratory according to the JWPA Standard-TW-S.1-1992. To improve mechanical properties of fiberboards...

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Main Authors: Firda Aulya Syamani, Muhamad Yusram Massijaya, Bambang Subiyanto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-10-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/2/4/462/